Hi community, Apache CloudStack 4.20.2.0 is now code-frozen. The first release candidate RC1 will be created shortly.
Thanks. Kind regards, Wei On Tue, Oct 7, 2025 at 5:04 PM Wei ZHOU <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Sorry for the late update. > > All identified security issues have been resolved. We are now preparing to > create the 4.20.2.0 release again. > > The new code freeze date is 15th October 2025 (23:59 UTC). > RC1 will be cut on 16th October 2025, if there are no blocker/critical > issues. > > Please let me know if you have any questions or any PRs to merge. > > > Kind regards, > Wei > > > > On Tue, Sep 16, 2025 at 2:34 PM Wei ZHOU <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Due to some security issues, we have to postpone the 4.20.2.0 RC1. >> >> The branch is again open for new commits. We will keep you updated on the >> new code freeze date and RC1 date. >> >> >> Kind regards, >> Wei >> >> >> On Tue, Sep 16, 2025 at 8:44 AM Wei ZHOU <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> In the past week, 15 pull requests have been merged into the 4.20 branch. >>> >>> The code freeze date of 4.20.2.0 release is due. Thanks all for the >>> support. >>> >>> I will cut 4.20.2.0-RC1 today. >>> >>> >>> >>> Kind regards, >>> Wei >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 9, 2025 at 8:30 AM Wei ZHOU <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> In the past week, we have tested and merged 12 pull requests into the >>>> 4.20 branch. Currently there are 88 open issues and 39 open pull requests >>>> >>>> >>>> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20milestone%3A4.20.2 >>>> >>>> >>>> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A4.20.2 >>>> >>>> The code freeze time is *September 15th (2025-09-15) 23:59 UTC.* >>>> >>>> >>>> Kind regards, >>>> Wei >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Sep 2, 2025 at 8:22 AM Wei ZHOU <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi community, >>>>> >>>>> Since CloudStack 4.19 is EOL, I have moved all issues and pull >>>>> requests in the 4.19.4 milestone to 4.20.2 milestone. >>>>> >>>>> Currently there are 94 open issues and 78 open pull requests >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20milestone%3A4.20.2 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A4.22.0 >>>>> >>>>> You are very welcome to join the bug fixes and testing. The timeline >>>>> of 4.20.2.0 release is not changed: >>>>> >>>>> - Code freeze on *September 15th (2025-09-15)*. No more code changes >>>>> are accepted except for critical bug fixes (and sometimes security >>>>> patches). >>>>> - Cut Release Candidate 1 (RC1) on *September 16th (2025-09-16)*. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Kind regards, >>>>> Wei >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 2:45 PM Wei ZHOU <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> >>>>>> The latest LTS version Apache CloudStack 4.20.1.0 was released on >>>>>> 10th June. >>>>>> Since then, around 70 issues have been fixed in the 4.20 branch. >>>>>> I think it is time to create a new 4.20.2.0 release, so CloudStack >>>>>> users can benefit from the work of the community. >>>>>> >>>>>> I propose myself as the release manager of 4.20.2.0 release. The >>>>>> timeline of 4.20.2.0 release is listed as below: >>>>>> - Code freeze on *September 15th (2025-09-15)*. No more code changes >>>>>> are accepted except for critical bug fixes (and sometimes security >>>>>> patches). >>>>>> - Cut Release Candidate 1 (RC1) on *September 16th (2025-09-16)*. >>>>>> >>>>>> I will manage the release through milestones on github >>>>>> 4.19.4: https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/milestone/40 (most >>>>>> issues also apply with 4.20) >>>>>> 4.20.2: https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/milestone/39 >>>>>> >>>>>> There are lots of open issues and pull requests, please feel free to >>>>>> fix the issues. or review and test the pull requests. Thank you ! >>>>>> >>>>>> If you have any questions, please let me know (by replying to this >>>>>> email or mentioning @weizhouapache on github). >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Kind regards, >>>>>> Wei >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>
